Gary weather by month & the best time to visit
United States · small town · hot-summer continental climate
The best time to visit Gary is September — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 76/100), with June and July close behind. Gary averages about 2,094 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 25°C / 77°F and roughly 81 mm of rain in September.
When is the best time to visit Gary?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Gary is September, then June and July. The dullest month is January (0/100, 51 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Gary?
Gary gets a moderate 2,094 hours of sunshine a year. 76 Sunshine Score points separate September (76) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #363 of 580 destinations in United States for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,279 hours. The year's 977 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 0° / 32°F | -8° / 18°F | 51 mm | 1 |
| February | 0 | 1° / 34°F | -7° / 19°F | 53 mm | 2 |
| March | 0 | 8° / 46°F | -2° / 28°F | 62 mm | 3 |
| April | 43 | 15° / 59°F | 4° / 39°F | 94 mm | 5 |
| May | 70 | 21° / 70°F | 10° / 50°F | 112 mm | 6 |
| June | 72 | 26° / 79°F | 16° / 61°F | 106 mm | 7 |
| July | 72 | 29° / 84°F | 19° / 66°F | 101 mm | 7 |
| August | 72 | 28° / 82°F | 18° / 64°F | 106 mm | 6 |
| September | 76 | 25° / 77°F | 14° / 57°F | 81 mm | 5 |
| October | 55 | 17° / 63°F | 7° / 45°F | 93 mm | 3 |
| November | 7 | 9° / 48°F | 1° / 34°F | 61 mm | 2 |
| December | 0 | 2° / 36°F | -5° / 23°F | 57 mm | 1 |
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Gary: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Gary?
Gary is a small town in United States with a hot-summer continental climate.
How many hours of sunshine does Gary get a year?
Gary gets about 2,094 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around September.
When is the best time to visit Gary?
The sunniest time to visit Gary is September, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 76/100 (with June and July close behind). Expect daytime highs around 25°C / 77°F.
What is the least sunny month in Gary?
January is the least sunny month in Gary, scoring 0/100 with about 51 mm of rain.
How strong is the sun in Gary?
The typical midday UV index in Gary peaks around 7 (high) in June, easing to about 1 (low) in January. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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